People Are Strange was written by Jim Morrison and Robby Krieger of The Doors, inspired by Morrisons feelings of estrangement and alienation on a walk in the Laurel Canyon hills, reflecting his disconnection from the conventional world outside of The Doors fame.
People are strange when you're a stranger Faces look ugly when you're alone Women seem wicked when you're unwanted Streets are uneven when you're down
When you're strange Faces come out of the rain When you're strange No one remembers your name When you're strange When you're strange When you're strange
People are strange when you're a stranger Faces look ugly when you're alone Women seem wicked when you're unwanted Streets are uneven when you're down
When you're strange Faces come out of the rain When you're strange No one remembers your name When you're strange When you're strange When you're strange Alright, Yeah.
When you're strange Faces come out of the rain When you're strange No one remembers your name When you're strange When you're strange When you're strange